CVE-2024-40796

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  3. CVE-2024-40796
A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Private browsing may leak some browsing history.

5.3 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911
https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

02 Apr 2026, 19:17

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Summary (en) A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Private browsing may leak some browsing history. (en) A privacy issue was addressed with improved private data redaction for log entries. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.9 and iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Sonoma 14.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. Private browsing may leak some browsing history.
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120908 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120910 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120911 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/en-us/120912 -

04 Nov 2025, 18:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214116 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119 -
  • () https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120 -

18 Mar 2025, 21:15

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CWE CWE-359

21 Nov 2024, 09:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

23 Aug 2024, 15:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple
Apple ipados
Apple iphone Os
Apple macos
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 - () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214116 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214118 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214119 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - () https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214120 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.3

30 Jul 2024, 13:32

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary
  • (es) Se solucionó un problema de privacidad mejorando la redacción de datos privados para las entradas de registro. Este problema se solucionó en macOS Sonoma 14.6, iOS 16.7.9 y iPadOS 16.7.9, macOS Monterey 12.7.6, macOS Ventura 13.6.8. La navegación privada puede filtrar parte del historial de navegación.

30 Jul 2024, 02:15

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References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/18 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/19 -

30 Jul 2024, 01:15

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References
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/17 -
  • () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Jul/20 -

29 Jul 2024, 23:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-07-29 23:15

Updated : 2026-04-02 19:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-40796

Mitre link : CVE-2024-40796

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-40796

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Products Affected

apple

  • ipados
  • macos
  • iphone_os
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-359

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor